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STC101 - The Voice of the People!
THE BATTLE
IS STILL ON! OUR LEGAL CHALLENGE TO GRATON RANCHERIA GAMBLING COMPACT HEADED TO TRIAL ON AUGUST 2, 2013! Judge rejects state’s request to dismiss: Stop the Casino 101 Coalition’s (STC101) legal challenge to Governor Brown’s gambling Compact
with the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria (FIGR) is headed for trial! At a hearing on March 5, 2013,
in the Sonoma County Superior Court, Judge Elliot Daum set a trial date of August 2, 2013, despite the pleas of the governor's
attorney to send the case to federal court. READ MORE...
KIALEGEE TRIBAL CASINO IN OKLAHOMA
CLOSED BY COURT ORDER IN 2012!
TIQUA TRIBAL CASINO IN TEXAS CLOSED
BY COURT ORDER IN 2002, NEVER RE-OPENED
HELP MAKE THIS THE NEXT CASINO
CLOSED BY THE COURTS! DONATE TO OUR LEGAL FUND TODAY!
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WORRIED ABOUT THE CASINO?
THIS DOESN'T HAVE TO HAPPEN! A WIN IN COURT MEANS NO CASINO!
We're
in court right now challenging the Governor's gambling compact. Whether it's built or not, if a judge
orders the casino to shut down, it has to shut down! Please give to our legal fund and download our flyer to help us fund-raise. (For a larger view of the
picture on the left, click on it!)
68%
OF SONOMA COUNTY STILL OPPOSED TO THE CASINO: A huge poll conducted in April, 2012,
showed that the overwhelming majority of Sonoma County residents are still opposed to the casino. Read about
it HERE
This is what we were promised by Greg Sarris
This artist's rendering was taken from the Graton Rancheria Draft Environmental Impact Statement released
in 2007. Beginning in 2003, this is the picture that Greg Sarris showed in public meetings, reassuring us that
the casino would be "tasteful, not gaudy". Oh, yeah?
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This is what we're getting: This artist's
rendering is from Graton Rancheria's Final Environmental Impact Statement released in 2009. Quite a bit different, isn't
it? But then, it's been nothing but lies from the beginning. "( Greg Sarris
) insisted the casino would be tasteful, not gaudy...." ( "Casino? In a cow pasture?, The San Francisco Chronicle, August 20, 2003 ) It's really
UGLY, Greg!!!
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Opposition to Graton Rancheria's Rohnert Park casino
is increasing daily. Every day, more people sign up on our web site, and every day, a
new group steps forward. WE ARE THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE! Homeowner organizations, medical professionals,
teachers of all grade levels, high school students, college professors and college students, people of all political
persuasions from Conservatives to Progressives to Greens and everything in between, Labor, Business, elected officials
from both sides of the aisle, LGBT and straight, people of every conceivable religious persuasion and every ethnic group are
joining together to stop the Rohnert Park casino. Opposition to the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria casino
is truly a cross-section of Sonoma County. Emails are limited to usually one or two a month. Just enter your email
address in the box below to start receiving our safe, secure emails.
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THE FACTS BEHIND THE GRATON RANCHERIA! Discover
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